by Bruce Brown | November 25, 2021 | Medical
More than 70% of all dug overdose deaths involved an opioid in 2019, the most recent study published by the CDC. Naloxone is a medicine that quickly reverse opioid overdoses. Naloxone is usually injected, although the FDA has also approved a nasal spray. In 2018, we...
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by Unber Shafiq | November 24, 2021 | Medical
The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate when compared to 10 other developed nations. Of the 700 pregnancy-related deaths occurring each year in the country, two-thirds are deemed preventable. To protect mother and child during labor, PeriGen Inc.—a company...
by Bruce Brown | November 23, 2021 | Health, Medical
ReWalk Robotics is a Marlborough, Massachusetts-based company that specializes in wearable assistive robotic medical devices for patients with lower-limb disabilities. We have written about ReWalk technologies multiple times, starting with in 2014 when Alfred Poor...
by Unber Shafiq | November 23, 2021 | Medical
The radiation exposure while taking x-rays has long been a major concern in hospitals. Many physicians feel frustrated with the traditional imaging system, especially in the case of the pediatric population. OXOS Medical is a company founded by Dr Greg Kolovich,...
by Amantha May | November 19, 2021 | Medical
EarlySense has been named as a CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree for InSight+ which is a new, at-home version of InSight, the company’s innovative, clinical-grade non-contact monitoring system. EarlySense will showcase the pre-market, investigational device at...
by Bruce Brown | November 18, 2021 | Medical
We’ve covered a smattering of COVID-19 detection technologies that use voice samples, smart rings, smartphone apps that listen to coughs, and even fitness band data. In late October, OSU announced that researchers from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical...
